JB/016/227/001

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1828 Jany 21 +
Law Amendment or Duelling extinguishable?

Corporal insult
Corporal insult
Satisfaction & Punishment

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For corporal insult
retaliation remedy

Enactive

Art. 1. For corporal insult in any shape, remedies
satisfactive and punative applicable at option and
writen in addition to the remedies for corporal vexation
in any of its shapes is are the fo retaliative.

☞ For the modes of corporal insults make reference to the several offences as
per table

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How inflicted

Art. 2. In case corporal insults For giving execution and effect to the retaliation remedy in case of
corporal insult the mode of procedure is as follows —

In the self same shape as near as may be — in which
It being a duly certain that an offence of any of the description
have been committed by the defendant, As on the body of the
and a of such offence that self the Defendant
having been for the purpose of individual
person is in the Justice Chamber by order and
by the Defendant the insulting was inflicted on the Pursuer,
the character of the Judge made to suffer corporal vexation in
an functionary belonging to the Judicatory inflicts
that same shape at the hand of an Officer of the Judicatory
it on the convicted Defendant in the Justice Chamber, in the
for this and other purposes
presence and by the order of the Judge

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Examples
1 Spitting on the face
2 Horse whipping
3 Kicking on the hinder parts

Examples of corporal insults to desire from — examples
1. Spitting purposely in the face
2. Applying on strokes with a whip or stand stick
3. Applying a kick to hinder parts

4.
Provided no violation
of decency

Provided that no indication shall be then be made of
any violation of decency committed by exposure given to
any part of the human form which the in the case of the sex in question prevalent
notions concerning decency forbid to be in a
promiscuous company uncovered.

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This remedy more
readily applied if insultee
a female insulter a male

Art. This mode of satisfaction will be the more
readily employed and the more rigidly executed if the in
party insulted being of the female sex the party insulting were
of the male

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So if insulter of higher
rank that insultee

Art. So if in the scale of prosperity whether in respect
money, power or reputation rank in life the situation of the wronger insulter be relatively
high, that of the wrongee insultee relatively low.

Identifier: | JB/016/227/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16.
Date_1	1828-01-21	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-6
Box	016	Main Headings	law amendment
Folio number	227	Info in main headings field	law amendmt or duelling extinguishable?
Image	001	Titles	enactive
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	brocklesby & morbey 1827
Marginals	george bentham	Paper Producer	edmund henry barker
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1827
Notes public		ID Number	6034
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